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Sunshine Social Welfare Foundation survey highlights the lasting impact of appearance-related discrimination

Sunshine Social Welfare Foundation has released new research exploring the experiences of people with facial differences in Taiwan. The findings reveal the scale of appearance-related discrimination, as well as the lasting impact it can have on confidence, relationships and future opportunities.

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Sunshine Social Welfare Foundation survey highlights the lasting impact of appearance-related discrimination

Country spotlight: Face equality in Taiwan

We’re proud to have worked so closely with the Sunshine Welfare Foundation, Taiwan, as Founder Members of Face Equality International and one of the first countries in the world to put on their own face equality event! Here, Sunshine share with us some of the challenges facing people with facial differences in Taiwan and how they are working hard to address them.

Facial Recognition Technology: friend or foe of the Facial Difference (FD) community?

Background We hear from our community that facial recognition tech (‘FRT’) does not always work for them. Our 2024 community survey showed that people with facial differences report a range of difficulties with the technology, and the serious harms which can result. These can include difficulty applying for jobs, trouble accessing money through a banking […]